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Michael Collins, an Irish American, born in Rome

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Hampden Park stadium opened in Glasgow as the home of Queens Park Football Club.

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Pneumatic bicycle tires were patented by inventor John Boyd Dunlop from Ayrshire.

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Birth of Sara Allgood, stage and Hollywood actress, in Dublin

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A committee is formed to examine the extent of the potato crop failure and suggest remedies

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General Sir William Frances Butler, soldier and author, is born in Suirville, Co. Tipperary

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Morgan O'Connell, soldier and politician, is born in Dublin

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